SCHEDULE A

                               

                                SOCIETIES ACT

                       

                       CAMPBELL RIVER FREENET SOCIETY

                               

                                CONSTITUTION



1.  The Name of the Society is Campbell River FreeNet Society, hereinafter 

    referred to as the "Society". 

    

2.  The Purposes of the Society are:



    (a)  To develop, operate and own a free, publicly accessible community

         utility in Greater Campbell River area providing the broadest

         possible range of information and possibilities for the exchange,

         of experience, ideas and wisdom.

    

    (b)  To encourage the development of a wide range of community electronic

         information resources.



    (c)  To encourage the broadest possible participation of information 

         providers in making their information available on the FreeNet.



    (d)  To work toward the widest possible public access to the government

         and other information through FreeNet and other non-profit

         organizations such as libraries, community groups and service

         organizations.



    (e)  To work with other Canadian FreeNets to further development of the

         Canadian freenet network.



    (f)  To educate and encourage the public in the use of computer telecom-

         munications and information retrieval.



    (g)  To research ways to improve and expand public access to and use of

         electronic information resources and facilities.



3.  Upon winding-up or dissolution of the Society, after repayment of all 

    outstanding monies owed by the Society, including the remuneration of 

    liquidator, and after payment of employees of the Society or of any 

    other debts of the Society, all assets shall be distributed to a charit-

    able organization (or organizations) in Canada, registered under the 

    provisions of the Income Tax Act, which shall be designed by the members.

    Any such assets remaining which had originally been provided for specific 

    purposes, shall, wherever possible be distributed to a charitable 

    organization, registered under the provisions of the Income Tax Act,

    carrying on work of a similar nature to such specific purposes.



4.  The Society shall be carried on without purpose of gain for its members

    and any profits or other accretions to the Society shall be used for

    promoting its purposes. No member of the board shall be paid any remun-

    eration for services rendered to the Society of the facility but may be

    paid his reasonable expenses in acting as a member.



5.  Clauses 3 and 4 of this Constitution, including this clause, are 

    unalterable.